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A gold and enamel snuff box with watch compartment, Rémond, Lamy & Co, Geneva, 1801-1804
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- A gold and enamel snuff box with watch compartment, Rémond, Lamy & Co, Geneva, 1801-1804
- watch, gold, enamel
- 9.5cm, 3 3/4 in wide
of cut-cornered rectangular pocket form, with two compartments, one opening to reveal a white enamel watch dial, the lid, base and sides with alternating opaque blue and white enamel panels with diaper and scrollwork taille d'épargne ornament, incuse maker's mark inside lid, with key
Condition
Pocket fitting from, very elegant. Tiny dent on rim at end near the hinge which is lifting the corner of the lid. Very minor scratched and losses to enamel in various places, but generally good effect.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."